The Dominican Association of Purified Water Processors (Asoproagua) announced on Wednesday that it will adjust the prices of the bottled water in Santo Domingo North (SDN), in a measure similar to that applied in Santo Domingo Este since July 1.
Julio Quezadapresident of the entityexplained that the bottling plants Small businesses will sell water to businesses for 40 pesos, so that they can distribute it to the final consumer for between 50 and 55 pesos. The price at which it was supplied was 35 pesos.
These prices will be valid from September 10th.
He stressed that the adjustments of prices They are carried out by zones and the association has established this price for the 65 processors that operate in the municipality.
When questioned about Free NewspaperQuezada indicated that in the National District the bottled water should also be marketed to those pricessince all the bottling plants They are governed by the same system as the association.
However, he clarified that there are no sanctions for businesses that overprice the product due to free trade.
On the other hand, Quezada mentioned that the brands water Blue PlanetCrystal and Alaska are sold to the final consumer between 70 and 90 pesos, depending on the location of the store or grocery store.